How Many People Are Named Celestia?

Complete statistics for the name Celestia: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Celestia
Very Rare
Latin

Celestia means 'heavenly' and is a very rare female name, with only 1 in 444,433 Americans having it. That's just 743 people alive today in the US. Interestingly, the name peaked in popularity in 2024 with 38 births.

~743
Living in US
1 in 444,433
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Heavenly
🌐
Origin
Latin
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Dreamy Inspiring
11
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 11 is seen as a powerful and spiritual number, representing intuition and insight.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,029
Worldwide Bearers
#250,123
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
708
🇵🇭 Philippines
82
🇿🇦 South Africa
57
🇧🇷 Brazil
43
🇲🇽 Mexico
26
🇳🇮 Nicaragua
19
🇳🇬 Nigeria
14
🇬🇧 England
11
🇨🇬 Congo
10
🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe
9

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
743 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 67
421
Would be under 30 (31%)
172
Would be 30–60 (13%)
773
Would be over 60 (57%)

All 1,366 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
89
Classic Feel
25
Modern Appeal
95
International
83

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Celestia Through the Generations

People named Celestia span several generations, but the majority are over 60, making up 57% of the total. With an average age of 67, it's clear that Celestia is more common among older generations. The name saw its peak in 2024, indicating a recent surge in popularity, though it remains quite rare overall.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 33
Texas 30
Ohio 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Celestia's Latin roots

📄 About the Name Celestia

How Many People Have the Name Celestia?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 743 people in the United States currently share the name Celestia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 444,433 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Celestia a Common or Rare Name?

Celestia is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Celestia Mean?

Celestia means "heavenly" and comes from Latin origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Celestia in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Celestia Most Popular?

The name Celestia reached peak popularity in 2024, with 38 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Celestia?

Approximately 743 people named Celestia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,366. That works out to roughly 1 in 444,433 Americans.

Is Celestia a rare name?

Celestia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 444,433 Americans has this name.

What does the name Celestia mean?

Celestia means "heavenly" and comes from Latin origins.

Is Celestia more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Celestia are male and 100% are female.

When was Celestia most popular?

Celestia peaked in 2024 with 38 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US743
All-Time Births1,366
1 in X1 in 444,433
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age67
Peak Year2024
World Rank#250,123
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.